Rapports

Appeal no. 18/99 (operation extended to 12 April 2000) Period covered: 11 November 1999 - 23 March 2000 More than 12,000 household kits have been distributed in the flood affected provinces, and disaster preparedness training has been introduced or developed in…

This informative and critical account of the experience in planning for development of the water resources of the Mekong basin is unique in at least two respects: it describes the Mekong experience; it also provides a…

The European Commission has approved humanitarian aid worth euro 1.2 million for victims of flooding in Vietnam, Cambodia and Tibet (China). The aid will be managed by the European Commission Humanitarian Office (ECHO) and will enable humanitarian organisations to…

Contact: Beth Schaefer, Media Relations Manager, Phone: (301) 680-6355 Fax: (301) 680-6370 PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA - The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is responding to recent torrential rains and flash flooding that is affecting the lives of thousands in…

Ref: OCHA/GVA - 99/0213 Cambodia - Floods OCHA Situation Report No. 1 11 November 1999 Situation 1. The Government of Cambodia reports that continued torrential rains during October and early November caused flash floods and affected five southern provinces: Takeo, Kandal, Kampong Speu,…

appeal no. 18/99; budget revision period covered: 19 August 10 November 1999 Although the monsoon rains should slowly be reaching an end by this time of year, the country continues to experience heavy rain fall, causing serious flooding in certain…

Torrential rains resulted in widespread flooding, principally around the capital Phnom Penh in late October/early November, when 150 mm of rainfall was received instead of 30 mm in normal years. The worst affected areas were around Pursat, Battambang, Kg.Speu, Takeo…

IP/99/675 Brussels, 14 September 1999 - The European Commission has approved a total of euro 3.1 million worth of humanitarian aid, euro 1.1 million for China and euro 2 million for South East Asia. The aid will be administered by…

Continuous heavy rain in late July/early August together with high water levels in the Mekong River, caused heavy flooding in south western part of the country. The provinces of Kampot and Sihanouk were particularly affected, where damage to infrastructure is…

Initial emergency relief supplies have been distributed in the flooded areas. However, stocks are now depleted and further emergency household kits are needed. Assessments of the rural water supply and the training of Red Cross volunteers for clean up…